VIRTUAL TOURISM — EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

• Main Author: Valentin Dmitrievich Ivanov
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chelyabinsk State University 2020-04-01
• Series: Физическая культура. Спорт. Туризм. Двигательная рекреация
• Subjects: educational tourism, virtual tourism, educational opportunities of tourism.
• Online Access: https://fkis74.ru/index.php/fkstdr/article/view/139

Relevance. One of the priority directions of modernization of Russian education is the Informatization of the educational process. Informatization of education is considered as a process of providing the education sector with the theory and practice of developing and using modern technologies aimed at implementing the psychological and pedagogical goals of education and upbringing. The purpose of the article is to pose the problem of using virtual tourism for educational purposes. Methodology and research methods. The methodological basis of the research is the search for information, critical analysis of various sources of information, and analysis of the state of the problem. The results are presented by describing and arguing the existing problem of educational opportunities for virtual tourism The scientific novelty is due to the context of the problem of improving the quality of education using virtual tourism. The practical significance of the presented research results is the possibility of using virtual tourism in higher education institutions to improve the education systems of students.